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Sort Desciption: draft 10/28/04 overview of cpa orders affecting iraqi commercial law the following paper was drafted to summarize reforms made to iraqi commercial law by the coalition provisional authority (cpa ...
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DRAFT 10/28/04
OVERVIEW OF CPA ORDERS AFFECTING IRAQI COMMERCIAL LAW
THE FOLLOWING PAPER WAS DRAFTED TO SUMMARIZE REFORMS
MADE TO IRAQI COMMERCIAL LAW BY THE COALITION PROVISIONAL
AUTHORITY (CPA) DURING ITS ADMINISTRATION OF IRAQ. WHILE THE
PAPER WAS PREPARED BY U.S. GOVERNMENT ATTORNEYS IN
BAGHDAD AND WASHINGTON, DC, IT HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED BY
OTHER RELEVANT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND IS NOT AN
AUTHORITATIVE EXPRESSION OF THE POSITION OF THE UNITED
STATES GOVERNMENT ON ANY MATTERS DISCUSSED THEREIN.
THE PAPER WAS PREPARED WITHOUT CONSULTATION WITH THE
IRAQI INTERIM GOVERNMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE VIEWED AS
REFLECTING OR PREDICTING HOW THE INTERIM IRAQI GOVERNMENT
OR IRAQI COURTS MAY INTERPRET IRAQS COMMERCIAL LAWS. IN
ADDITION, THE PAPER WAS PREPARED WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF
ADVICE FROM COUNSEL QUALIFIED TO PRACTICE LAW IN IRAQ.
THE INFORMATION IN THIS PAPER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE LEGAL
ADVICE, AND IT IS NOT INTENDED, NOR SHOULD IT BE USED, AS A
SUBSTITUTE FOR SPECIFIC LEGAL ADVICE FROM QUALIFIED LEGAL
COUNSEL. THE U.S. GOVERNMENT URGES THOSE INTENDING TO DO
BUSINESS IN IRAQ TO CONSULT WITH QUALIFIED LEGAL COUNSEL TO
ASCERTAIN THE CURRENT STATE OF THE LAW BEFORE TAKING
ACTION.
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